The Presence of the IBM Branch Office in Iceland, 1967–1992

Part 6: The Making of a Nordic Computing Industry International audience During the years 1967–1992, IBM World Trade Corporation established and operated a branch office in Iceland. At the time, IBM WTC was that part of the IBM Corporation that handled IBM operations outside the U.S. This paper addr...

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Main Author: Ólafsson, Sverrir
Other Authors: IBM Islande, John Impagliazzo, Per Lundin, Benkt Wangler, TC 9, WG 9.7
Format: Conference Object
Language:English
Published: HAL CCSD 2010
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Online Access:https://hal.inria.fr/hal-01564664
https://hal.inria.fr/hal-01564664/document
https://hal.inria.fr/hal-01564664/file/978-3-642-23315-9_25_Chapter.pdf
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-23315-9_25
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Summary:Part 6: The Making of a Nordic Computing Industry International audience During the years 1967–1992, IBM World Trade Corporation established and operated a branch office in Iceland. At the time, IBM WTC was that part of the IBM Corporation that handled IBM operations outside the U.S. This paper addresses operational elements and the impact of a large multinational company on the business life of a small society.